Playgrounds Stage Weeklong Round Robin Tournament
Troy playgrounds organize a weeklong basketball tourney with daily games at Brear Field and others, leading to semifinals and a championship. Week highlights include a Sunday final at Ze Pare and prior days’ scores and attendance across multiple parks with monitor and event plans.
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Troy
Frear Park
Remar
Reaoot
Bre
van Zvery
Fred
Ope
Felf
Bersan
van Brery-Hye
Eam
Rwe Wield
Wath Street
Screet
Ridloch
Te Latte
Contests Held by Boys Club At Indian Ladder
Thirty members of the Trop Boys Club visited Indian Ladder Wednesday under the supervision of camp director Edward Kare and Herman V. Goetz Winsers. The event featured rope races wheelbarrow races and various junior and intermediate categories with multiple winners listed. The group will advance to Camin Lake for further competition.
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Trop Boys
Edward Kare
Herman V. Goetz Winsers
Eree
J. Cyszine
Junters
T. Bartvick
X. Naples
T. Barwick
W. Fleures
D. Tempie
Sumter
A. Masparian
Wheelc Barrow
Mir
sacGen- Deane
Iates
Hebert Levite
A. Haspartan
Arch Tance
Bayer
Doane
Junkard Lewis
Duaceiar Imiediates
Echend
Seysi
Origh
Camin- Lake
Utey
Atom Bomb Seen From Okinawa Fighters Report
Okinawa based fliers on patrol near Kyushu describe the Nagasaki explosion. A fireball shot into the sky at 8,000 feet, rising to 20,000 feet with a smoke cloud covering miles. Pilots across distances report the immense blast, with witnesses noting a sunlike glare and a high smoke column. Leaflet drops to Japan warned of further atomic strikes until surrender.
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Cosme
Bes
Ove Hls
Schumacher OS
Wasatilia Stass
James
Newsweek
Hubert Shaplen
Kyushu
U. S
Khwag Eng
Nagasaki
Elvers
United Press War
Russell Annabel
Okinwawa
Okinawa
Naga-i Saki
Yaku Island
Edward F. Rinoddy
Cleveland
Howard Tumean
Venice
Sal
William Banks
Raleigh
W. Va
One Schumacher
Valhalla
S.C
Solan Jones
Waldron
Ark
Rex
Freckle contest prizes and week events noted
The report lists prize placements at the Freckle contest with first to Janet Poland and third to Margie Holt, names mentors for Hex week, and a schedule of community activities at AE 126th Street. It notes upcoming bead toast, community singing, games, a picnic, and monitor rotation including Rita Zalucki and Maureen Martin.
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Nancy Nottall
Dofis
Anne Flannizgan
Janet
Poland
Betond
Anne Faanizen
Margie ‘Holt
Tte Burts
Janet Graham
Rosemary Ryan
Marthe van Ransfelder
AE 126Th Street
Kommuniic
Toon
Bev
Atomic Power Use Expected In Ten Years
Dean Pat Edward Steine of Pennsylvania State College predicts limited practical atomic power within ten to twenty years. He compares energy from one pound of uranium 235 to coal and oil, notes ore limits, and cites uranium deposits in Bear Lake Canada and Katanga Territory. He says future elements may prove better for commercial power.
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State College
Pat Ddward Steine
Schoo! of
Mineral Industries
Pennsylvania
Stete Col ‘Fege
Bear Lake
Canada
Katence
Belgian Congo
Fae Tytel
United Stern States
Dean Steidte
United States
BOT. U
Allied Victory Sparks Global Jubilation After Japan Surrender
The text describes ecstatic celebrations across Allied nations following Japan's surrender. Crowds in New York, Detroit, and London erupt with ticker tape, parades, and riverine celebrations as soldiers, civilians, and foreign allies rejoice. reactions span Manila, Guam, Okinawa, and Paris with widespread relief and anticipation of homeward travel.
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Japan
America
New York
Europe
New Yorks
Washington
Iome
Detroit
Pearl Harbor
United States
Honoleth
Chamber of Commerce
Hiexam Field
Manila
Guam
London
Battersea
Piccadilly Circus
English Channel
France
Germany
Singapore
Russians Drive Invasion Across Manchuria Front
Allied dispatches describe Soviet forces pushing into Manchuria from multiple axes, capturing key bases and towns near Aigun, Suifenho, and Hsingchengtze. Reports say heavy armor and infantry advance toward the Sungari River valley, with Tokyo claiming strikes on vessels and rail targets while Moscow asserts rapid gains. United States planners signal close air coordination with Soviet troops to hasten operations against Japanese positions.
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Sungart
Fuyyan
Moscow
Wan Ta
Moishy Sungari River
Manchuria
Vladivostok
Siachetytze
Lake Ahaska
Suifenhe
Moscax
Suifenho
Tungning
Sanchakow
Hsiinho
Sinchengtze
Bsinchengtze
Harbin
Khabarovsk
Vladivostock
Japan
Sakhelin
Tokyo
Buika
Handa
Loz
China
Kwantung Army
Police Hunt Escaped Man in Fruitless Friday Search
Officers comb the area for a year-old youth who fled custody from a county jail after a Thursday Bureau detainment. The escape prompted ongoing questioning and a broader manhunt, with reports noting delays and adjournments in court proceedings related to related cases.
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Diesel
Lee
Public Opinion Split Over Emperor’s Fate After Unconditional Surrender
A cadre of officials and professionals discuss in a wartime letter column whether the defeated Japanese emperor should remain a figurehead or be removed. Debates cite Potsdam terms, wartime aims, and the desire to save lives while shaping postwar relations with Japan.
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Br. Ellingston
Houston
FLL
United Nations
Besi
John J. Mackrell
Japan
Dufien A. Hebert
Family of Nations
Ernest J. Facteau
Retail Merchants Bureau
Frank M. Salzman
Song
Wiliam
Obrien
Col
Wilkes J. O'Brien
Saipan
D. Hmattigan
Trey Marcha
Sudm
Emperor Ture
Sing
Raymond J. Mannan
Potsdam
Six Yugoslav Officers Executed for Collaboration
Belgrade reports Yugoslavia’s highest military court sentenced six officers and a radio operator, Gen Draja Mihanovic, to death for collaboration with the enemy. Their private property is confiscated by the state.
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Belgrade
Draja Mihanovic
Yugoslavia
Star Shower's Three-ray Display Begins
A feature on Star Shower's three ray display kicks off with Savviting stars and recs for an engaging show.
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Star Shower
Tragic Train Wreck Leaves 34 Dead in Wisconsin
A wreck near Michigan, Wisconsin, killed 34 and injured many as two sections of a passenger train collided west of the station. The first section showed a hotbox on the locomotive. a cooling stop was made six miles east, then another west of the station. Names from recovered bodies and no inquest were reported.
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Lloyd & Burdick
Michigan
Lazerne Camp Extends Final Period Today
Lake Luzerne hosts the two week Camp Tekalitha program starting today with 3121 boys from Albany Schenectady and nearby areas arriving. The camp calendar includes daily activities and runs through Aug 25. McEvily of Little Falls defeats McGrax in a tax honor race. a basketball game between camp councillors and locals ends with a 129 to on score.
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Camp Tekalitha
Lake Luzerne
Tres
Albany Schenectady
McEviliy
Little Falls
John McGrax
Caup
McBride
Troy
McCormack Predicts Recail of Congress
The report shows Representative Carmack doubtless predicts a recail of Congress amid emergency measures. The article notes Democratic stance and potential party reactions as U.S. politics respond to the crisis.
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McCormack
Congress
Man Falls From Cellarway After Meet
A man is reported to have fallen into a cellarway on Eighth Street yesterday after a meeting. He was found by patrolmen and taken to Central Police Station before being admitted to a hospital and later returned home.
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Central
Wlc. Lennen
Thomas Wiherm
Vgirel
M. J. Cuewo
Petain Trial Verdict Expected This Week
Deliberations in the Petain trial proceed with anticipation of a verdict due Tuesday. Jurors consider testimony and evidence as the case draws toward a final ruling in the high profile proceedings.
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Petain
UNRRA Dilemma as War Nears End in Pacific
London reports the UNRRA struggles with relief planning as the Pacific war winds down. Australia blocks an expansion of the UNRRA governing council citing financial and management concerns while the United States and China press for a larger body. Canada aid is stalled. Japan hints at surrender if final terms require Hirohito’s role. Bruce warns UNRRA must prepare personnel ahead of atomic entry.
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Japan
Moscow
Tokyo
Potsdam
Pucsigif
United States
Russia
China
Wy Neutrel
Sweden
Switzer
Arias
Manchuria
Korea
Sakhalin Island
Red Fleet
London
United Nations Rehabilitation and Relief Conference
Australia
ENRRA
UNRRA
Canada
Duoheer Emeneror Hirohite
M. Bruce
Bruce
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Crispin Nail
Ed Cirillo
Joe Daniels
Frank Carpenter
Don Bibbs
Jean Quack
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Irma Rogers
Bud McCleve
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Rotemary Ryan
Bernie Mackey
Martha
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Maris Eine
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Remser Street
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Lee Ner
Steve Redness
Shakims
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Seconditt McLitors
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Malwa
Atte Be
Ierday
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Tie Gressian
Hirohite Big Question
Lazerne
Boston
Carmack
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